Linux, Macintosh and Unix Printing Solutions

DEVICE AND PRINT MANAGEMENT AN Linux, MAC andUNIXPrinting Solutions ENTERPRISE ORWORKGROUPLEVEL multifunction IMAGERs. CUPS interfaceforeasilyaccessingthefunctionalityofSharp CUPS, EasySoftwareProducts. Thedriversprovidetheintuitive environments weredevelopedwiththehelpofcreators compatibility, theSharpdriversforLinux,MAC andUNIX flexible printingtotheentiredepartment.To ensuremaximum (Postscript Printer Description)orPCLsupportfiletobringfast, creation. To accessthesefeaturessimplyinstallthecorrectPPD andautomaticbooklet including folding, stapling, saddle-stitching Choose fromawiderangeofadvancedfinishingoptions remotely toanynetworkedSharpprinterorMFP. professional lookingdocumentsmoreefficiently, printlocallyor interface,userscancreate Desktop. Withaneasy-to-use extensive rangeofmultifunctiondevicesdirectlyfromyour Now youcanunlockthepowerfulfunctionalityofSharp’s Working inaLinux,MAC orUNIXenvironment Linux, MAC andUNIX Access forfullfunctionalitydirectlyfrom Utilizeprintmanagementcapabilities: • key • • Easily access directly fromLinux,MAC andUNIX environments. Print professionallookingdocuments - - - Duplexingoptions - Orientation - Stapling trayselections - Paper/Output - features Print testpage Inspect andmanage Add/Remove multifunction devicecapabilities: printers SOLUTION job queues ? No problem! Linux, MAC and UNIX Printing Solutions

What is CUPS? • CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) provides: - Support for directly-connected and networked printers. - Direct printing of PostScript, PDF, text, HP-GL/2, and image files. - An easy-to-use web-based management interface. - Printer accounting (printer, user, time, and # pages for every job printed). - Efficient client/server printing for all platforms. • CUPS is the standard printing system on Mac OS X 10.2 and above and with most versions of Linux.

Sharp Digital Imager Compatibility Digital IMAGER Speed Function MAC Support * Linux Support ** AR-M160/M205 series 16/20 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-162 series 16 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-168 series 16 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-M207 series 20 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-M237/M277 series 23/27 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-M350/M450 series 35/45 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-M355/M455 series 35/45 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-P350/P450 series 35/45 ppm B/W P Yes Yes AR-M550/M620/M700 series 55/62/70 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-C260M 17 ppm color26 ppm B/W P/C/S Yes Yes AR-BC260 17 ppm color26 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes AR-BC320 26 ppm color32 ppm B/W P/C/S/F Yes Yes

MAC Product Support * UNIX Product Support • Full support for 10.2, 10.3 and above. • For UNIX environments support such as (AIX, HP-UX, IRIX, OSX and SOLARIS) users need to install Sharp Linux drivers in Linux Product Support ** addition to purchasing “ESP Print Pro” software. The ESP Print • Sharp CUPS drivers support Linux environments but full Pro software can be purchased from Easy Software Products functionality with all Linux distributions is not guaranteed. (http://www.easysw.com/) 1-301-373-9600. The following Linux environments have been tested with the Sharp drivers: Driver Distribution - Red Hat 9.0 • Contact your local authorized - Fedora Core 3.0 Sharp Dealer. • Sharp offers a special Printer Setup and Configuration GUI to maximize Sharp’s MFP functionality. • Linux support with the following limitations: - Saddle Stitch is supported when the Pamphlet option and 2 staples are selected. - The following functions are not supported: - Confidential Print, Hold and Print, FTP Printing, Configuration, Separator Page, Printer Status and Post select Insertion when applicable.

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